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SISTEM PENDUKUNG KEPUTUSAN DALAM MENENTUKAN MEDIA PEMBELAJARAN TERBAIK DI SEKOLAH MENGGUNAKAN METODE SAW DAN TOPSIS Wijayanto, Wendhie Tri; Kristianto, Taufik Fredy; Ajie, Ach. Ridlo Bayu; Nugroho, Kristiawan; Ardhianto, Eka
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.54314/jssr.v8i3.3957

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Abstrack: Digital transformation in education demands the development of a comprehensive decision support system to optimize the selection of learning media in educational institutions. This study aims to develop a multi-criteria evaluation framework using a combination of the Simple Additive Weighting method and the Technique for Order of Preference by Similarity to Ideal Solution to determine the optimal learning media. The research methodology uses a comparative quantitative approach with a systematic documentation study of eight types of learning media at SMK Bhakti Persada, Kendal Regency during the period of June 2025. The analysis was carried out based on four main criteria: learning effectiveness, interactivity, ease of use, implementation costs. The results showed that digital technology-based learning media dominated with 62.5%, where e-learning platforms achieved the highest ranking in SAW (1,000) and optimal interactive multimedia in TOPSIS (0.699). The Spearman correlation coefficient of 0.976 confirmed methodological consistency with expert judgment validation reaching an acceptance level of 89.2%. The developed system makes a significant contribution to optimizing the allocation of educational resources through objective and measurable evidence-based decision making.Keyword: decision support systems, learning media, multi-criteria evaluation. Abstrak: Transformasi digital dalam dunia pendidikan menuntut pengembangan sistem pendukung keputusan yang komprehensif untuk optimalisasi pemilihan media pembelajaran di institusi pendidikan. Penelitian ini bertujuan mengembangkan framework evaluasi multi-kriteria menggunakan kombinasi metode Simple Additive Weighting dan Technique for Order of Preference by Similarity to Ideal Solution untuk menentukan media pembelajaran optimal. Metodologi penelitian menggunakan pendekatan kuantitatif komparatif dengan studi dokumentasi sistematis terhadap delapan jenis media pembelajaran di SMK Bhakti Persada Kabupaten Kendal selama periode bulan Juni 2025. Analisis dilakukan berdasarkan empat kriteria utama: efektivitas pembelajaran, interaktivitas, kemudahan penggunaan, biaya implementas.. Hasil penelitian menunjukkan bahwa media pembelajaran berbasis teknologi digital mendominasi dengan 62,5%, dimana platform e-learning mencapai ranking tertinggi dalam SAW (1,000) dan multimedia interaktif optimal dalam TOPSIS (0,699). Koefisien korelasi Spearman sebesar 0,976 mengkonfirmasi konsistensi metodologis dengan validasi expert judgment mencapai tingkat penerimaan 89,2%. Sistem yang dikembangkan memberikan kontribusi signifikan terhadap optimalisasi alokasi sumber daya pendidikan melalui pengambilan keputusan berbasis evidence yang objektif dan terukur. Kata-kata Kunci: sistem pendukung keputusan, media pembelajaran, multi-kriteria evaluasi.
PERTANGGUNGJAWABAN PENERIMA GADAI ATAS RUSAK ATAU HILANGNYA OBJEK GADAI (STUDI PADA PT. BUDI GADAI INDONESIA JALAN SETIA BUDI KOTA MEDAN Isnaeny, Nurul; Harianto, Dedi; Lubis, Tri Murti
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Abstract:Privatepawnshops are growingrapidly in severalareasof Medan city, pawningis a formofcollateralagreement in whichthepawnbrokersubmitsgoods as collateralfordebttothepawnbroker. In theimplementationofpawningat PT. Budi Gadai Indonesia, sometimesduringthestorageofthecollateralobjectthere are thingsthatcausethecollateraltobedamagedorevenlost, forexampleduetonegligenceonthepartofthepawnbrokerorthecollateralisstoredfortoo long whichcausesthecollateraltobedamaged, orduetotheftor natural disasterswhichresult in thecollateralbeinglost. This study aimstoanalyzethe legal certaintyforthepawnbroker in theeventoflossordamagetothepawnobject, as well as toexaminetheformof legal protectionand legal responsibilityprovidedby PT. Budi Gadai Indonesia. This study is a qualitativenormative legal research. Data issourcedfromprimary, secondaryandtertiary legal materialscollectedusingliterature study anddocument study techniques.  Keyword:Liability, Pledged Object, Damage or Loss  Abstrak: Usahapegadaianswastaberkembangpesat di beberapakawasan kota Medan, gadaimerupakan salah satubentukperjanjianjaminankebendaan di mana pihakpemberigadaimenyerahkanbarangsebagaijaminanatas utang kepadapenerimagadai.Dalampelaksanaangadai di PT. BudiGadai Indonesia adakalanyaselamapenyimpananobjekjaminantersebutada hal-hal yang menyebabkanbarangjaminanrusakataubahkanbarangjaminanhilang, misalnya yang disebabkankelalaian dari pihakpegadaianataubarangjaminandisimpanterlalu lama yang menyebabkanbarangjaminanrusak, ataudisebabkankarenapencurianataubencanaalam yang mengakibatkanbarangjaminanhilang.Penelitianinibertujuanuntukmenganalisiskepastianhukumbagipemberigadaiapabilaterjadikehilanganataukerusakan pada objekgadai, sertamenelaahbentukperlindunganhukum dan tanggungjawabhukum yang di berikan oleh PT. Budi Gadai Indonesia. Penelitianinimerupakanpenelitianhukumyuridisnormatif yang bersifatkualitatif. Data bersumberdaribahanhukum primer, sekunder dan tertier yang dikumpulkandengantehnikstudipustaka dan studidokumen.   Kata kunci: Pertanggungjawaban, Objek Gadai, Kerusakan Atau Kehilangan 
MARKETING COMMUNICATION TO ENHANCE BRAND IMAGE AT HOTEL FAIRFIELD BY MARRIOTT BALI LEGIAN Dewi, Komang Tri Herlina; Sagitarini, Luh Linna; Armoni, Ni Luh Eka
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This istudy aimed to explore how marketing communications are implemented at the Fairfield by Marriott Bali Legian Hotel and to analyze how these efforts influence the hotel's brand image. The research used a quantitative method through simple linear regression analysis, supported by a qualitative approach involving structured interviews. The findings show that the hotel has implemented its marketing communications strategy very effectively. In particular, the use of Instagram has generated strong engagement from followers on the official account, @fairfieldbalilegian. This is further supported by an increase in the account’s performance metrics, as measured using the website phlanx.com. Data analysis reveals that marketing communication plays i a significant i role i in enhancing i the hotel’s brand image. The simple regression analysis produced a constant value of 13.420 and a regression coefficient of 0.777, indicating that for every one-unit increase in marketing communication efforts, the brand image improves by 0.777 units. Furthermore, the coefficient of determination (R²) was found to be 0.794. This means that 79.4% of the hotel’s brand image is influenced by marketing communication activities, while the remaining i 20.6% is affected by other i factors
PENGGUNAAN FRAMEWORK COBIT 2019 DALAM EVALUASI TATA KELOLA TEKNOLOGI INFORMASI PADA KANTOR BMKG STASIUN METEOROLOGI MALIKUSSALEH ACEH UTARA Sulaskmi, Jihan; Pratama, Angga; Nurfebruary, Nanda Sitti
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.54314/jssr.v8i3.4304

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Abstract: The development of information technology encourages organizations to integrate it in support of business operations and the achievement of strategic goals. Evaluation and monitoring of IT governance are necessary to optimize benefits and manage emerging risks. This study was conducted at the Meteorological Station of BMKG Malikussaleh, North Aceh, which had previously never conducted an evaluation of its IT governance. Several challenges faced include risk management, information security, limited IT resource capabilities, and the absence of a structured evaluation tool. COBIT 2019 was selected as the framework due to its flexibility in aligning business objectives with IT and its effectiveness in risk evaluation and management. The evaluation was carried out through the identification of design factors, questionnaire distribution, and analysis using capability levels and GAP analysis. The results identified five priority process objectives with an importance value ?75, namely: EDM03, APO12, DSS03, DSS04, and DSS05. The current capability levels show that EDM03 and DSS05 are at level 4, APO12 at level 3, and DSS03 and DSS04 at level 2. Meanwhile, the expected capability level for all five processes is level 4. The GAP analysis revealed capability gaps in APO12 (1 level), DSS03 (2 levels), and DSS04 (2 levels), which have become the main focus for improving IT governance at BMKG Meteorological Station Malikussaleh.Keyword: Information Technology; Evaluation; Capability Level; COBIT 2019; Gap; IT GovernanceAbstrak: Perkembangan teknologi informasi mendorong organisasi untuk mengintegrasikannya dalam mendukung operasional bisnis dan pencapaian tujuan strategis. Evaluasi dan monitoring tata kelola teknologi informasi diperlukan guna mengoptimalkan manfaat dan mengelola risiko yang muncul. Penelitian ini dilakukan di BMKG Stasiun Meteorologi Malikussaleh, Aceh Utara, yang sebelumnya belum pernah melakukan evaluasi tata kelola TI. Beberapa tantangan yang dihadapi mencakup pengelolaan risiko, keamanan informasi, keterbatasan sumber daya TI, serta belum adanya alat evaluasi yang terstruktur. COBIT 2019 dipilih sebagai kerangka kerja karena fleksibilitasnya dalam menyelaraskan tujuan bisnis dengan TI serta kemampuannya dalam evaluasi dan pengelolaan risiko. Evaluasi dilakukan melalui penentuan design factors, penyebaran kuesioner, serta analisis capability level dan GAP analysis. Hasil penelitian menunjukkan lima objektif proses prioritas dengan nilai kepentingan ?75, yaitu: EDM03, APO12, DSS03, DSS04, dan DSS05. Tingkat kapabilitas saat ini menunjukkan EDM03 dan DSS05 berada pada level 4, APO12 pada level 3, sedangkan DSS03 dan DSS04 pada level 2. Sementara itu, tingkat kapabilitas yang diharapkan untuk kelima proses tersebut adalah level 4. GAP analysis menunjukkan adanya kesenjangan pada APO12 (1 level), DSS03 (2 level), dan DSS04 (2 level), yang menjadi fokus utama perbaikan tata kelola TI di BMKG Stasiun Meteorologi Malikussaleh.Kata kunci: Teknologi Informasi; Evaluasi; Tingkat Kapibilitas; COBIT 2019; Kesenjangan; Tata Kelola TI
ANALISIS KADAR UNSUR HARA PADA KOMPOS DARI BATANG PISANG KEPOK (Musa acuminata) DENGAN AKTIVATOR EM4 DAN AIR CUCIAN BERAS Alfarestu, Rifqi; Muhelni, Leila; Anwar, Hendra
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.54314/jssr.v8i3.4197

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Abstract: Kepok banana (Musa acuminata) stem waste was mixed with rice bran to make compost, aiming to return organic matter to the soil and increase fertility. This study examined the effectiveness of EM4 activator and rice washing water in composting banana stem waste. There were four treatments: banana stem, bran (BD), banana stem, bran, rice washing water (BDA), banana stem, bran, EM4 (BDE), and banana stem, bran, EM4 and rice washing water (BDAE). The results showed that the addition of EM4 and rice washing water increased the composting speed within 30 days, using a C/N ratio reaching 20.76%, according to SNI standards. The nutrient content of the compost also met SNI 19-7030-2004 standards, using analysis providing levels of Nitrogen, Phosphorus, Potassium, organic C, and water content suitable for use. This study recommends further development to produce Liquid Organic Fertilizer (POC).Keyword: Analysis of Nutrient Content in Compost from Kepok Banana Stems (Musa acuminata) with EM4 Activator and Rice Washing Water.Abstrak: Limbah batang pisang kepok (Musa acuminata) dicampur memakai dedak untuk dibuat kompos, bertujuan mengembalikan bahan organik ke tanah serta menaikkan kesuburan. Penelitian ini melihat efektivitas aktivator EM4 serta air cucian beras dalam pengomposan limbah batang pisang. Terdapat empat perlakuan: batang pisang, Dedak (BD), batang pisang, Dedak, Air cucian beras (BDA), batang pisang, Dedak, EM4 (BDE), dan batang pisang, Dedak, EM4 dan Air cucian beras (BDAE). Akibat menyampaikan bahwa penambahan EM4 dan air cucian beras meningkatkan kecepatan pengomposan pada waktu 30 hari, memakai rasio C/N mencapai 20,76%, sesuai standar SNI. Kandungan hara pada kompos juga memenuhi standar SNI 19-7030-2004, memakai analisis membagikan kadar Nitrogen, Fosfor, Kalium, C organik, dan kadar air yang layak digunakan. Penelitian ini merekomendasikan pengembangan lebih lanjut buat menghasilkan Pupuk Organik Cair (POC).Kata kunci: Analisis Kadar Unsur Hara Pada Kompos Dari Batang Pisang Kepok (Musa acuminata) Dengan Ativator EM4 Dan Air Cucian Beras.
KONSTRUKSI TINDAK PIDANA PEMBUNUHAN ANTARA DELIK PEMBUNUHAN BIASA (PASAL 338 KUHP) DENGAN DELIK PEMBUNUHAN BERENCANA Simaremare, Yoseanna Anastasya; Mulyadi, Mahmud; Trisna, Wessy
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.54314/jssr.v8i3.4229

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Abstract: This article analyzes the construction of criminal acts of murder, comparing ordinary murder (Article 338 of the Criminal Code) with premeditated murder (Article 340 of the Criminal Code), using the Ferdy Sambo case study (Decisions No.796/Pid.B/2022/PN Jkt.Sel, No.53/Pid/2023/PT DKI, and 813 K/Pid/ 2023). Criminal law imposes varied penalties; unpremeditated murder faces 15 years, while premeditated murder can result in death, life imprisonment, or 20 years. The Ferdy Sambo case, involving the murder of Brigadier YS on July 8, 2022, was charged under Article 340 of the Criminal Code. This research uses a normative descriptive analytical method. Ferdy Sambo was sentenced to death by the District Court and High Court, but the Supreme Court's cassation revised it to life imprisonment due to a dissenting opinion. Analysis shows the Judges inadequately considered subjective elements and lacked psychological expert opinion to assess the perpetrator's mental state for the "with prior planning" element of Article 340 of the Criminal Code. Additionally, no clear legal facts supported common intent (co-participation) between the defendant and RE as required by Article 55 Paragraph 1 Point 1 of the Criminal Code.Keyword: Premeditated Murder, Article 340 Criminal Code, Ferdy Sambo, Legal Analysis, Court Decision.Abstrak: Artikel ini menganalisis konstruksi tindak pidana pembunuhan, membandingkan delik pembunuhan biasa (Pasal 338 KUHP) dengan pembunuhan berencana (Pasal 340 KUHP), menggunakan studi kasus Ferdy Sambo (Putusan No.796/Pid.B/2022/PN Jkt.Sel, No.53/Pid/2023/PT DKI, dan 813 K/Pid/ 2023). Hukum pidana memiliki sanksi bervariasi; pembunuhan tanpa rencana diancam 15 tahun penjara, berencana dapat pidana mati, seumur hidup, atau 20 tahun. Kasus Ferdy Sambo, pembunuhan Brigadir YS pada 8 Juli 2022, didakwa dengan Pasal 340 KUHPidana. Penelitian ini menggunakan metode normatif deskriptif analitis. Ferdy Sambo divonis mati di PN Jakarta Selatan dan PT DKI, namun di kasasi MA diubah menjadi pidana penjara seumur hidup karena dissenting opinion hakim. Analisis menunjukkan Majelis Hakim kurang tepat mempertimbangkan unsur subjektif dan kurangnya pandangan ahli psikologi untuk mengukur kondisi mental pelaku dalam pembuktian unsur "dengan rencana terlebih dahulu" pada Pasal 340 KUHP. Juga, tidak ada fakta hukum jelas mengenai kesamaan kehendak (turut serta) antara terdakwa dan RE sebagai syarat Pasal 55 Ayat 1 Ke-1 KUHP. Kata kunci: Pembunuhan Berencana, Pasal 340 KUHP, Ferdy Sambo, Analisis Hukum, Putusan Pengadilan.
MODAL SOSIAL SEBAGAI PENDUKUNG PROSES INTEGRASI SOSIAL MASYARAKAT MULTIKULTURAL DI DESA SURO BALI KECAMATAN UJAN MAS KABUPATEN KEPAHIANG puspitasari, ni made anggraeni; yunilisiah, yunilisiah; permata, sri putri; bangsu, tamrin; adhrianti, lisa
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.54314/jssr.v8i3.3459

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Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk menganalisis Modal Sosial Sebagai Pendukung Proses Integrasi Sosial Masyarakat Multikultural di Desa Suro Bali Kecamatan Ujan Mas Kabupaten Kepahiang. Kuatnya peran modal sosial melalui kepercayaan, nilai dan norma sosial serta jaringan ini tentu sangat penting dalam berkembangnya hubungan sosial untuk proses penyesuaian dan penyatuan unsur kebudayaan berbeda masyarakat multikultural, sehingga terciptanya kehidupan masyarakat harmonis. Metode penelitian dilakukan menggunakan metode kualitatif, informan pada penelitian terdiri dari perangkat desa, masyarakat desa, sesepuh/tokoh masyarakat dan tokoh agama. Teknik pengumpulan data pada penelitian ini yaitu observasi, wawancara dan dokumentasi. Hasil penelitian ini menunjukkan bahwa social bounding (perekat sosial), social bridging (jembatan sosial), dan social linking (hubungan/jaringan sosial) merupakan aspek modal sosial untuk mendukung proses integrasi sosial di Desa Suro Bali agar terjalannya nilai dan norma sosial secara konsisten, membangun kekuatan atas kelemahan dengan memperkaya kepercayaan serta terjalinnya jaringan dan relasi sehingga terciptanya kesepakatan disetiap masyarakatnya. Adanya proses integrasi sosial atau penyatuan dan penyesuaian unsur berbeda diantara masyarakat multikultural dan didukung oleh modal sosial membuat desa ini memiliki masyarakat yang saling menjaga, melindungi, menghargai dan menghormati serta memiliki rasa toleransi tinggi antara satu dengan lainnya, membuat proses penyatuan dan penyesuaian unsur ini berjalan dengan baik tanpa adanya paksaan dari pihak manapun
ANALISIS KANDUNGAN N, P, K, DALAM KOMPOS ORGANIK LIMBAH BAGLOG JAMUR TIRAM PUTIH (PLEUROTUS OSTREATUS) DAN KOTORAN SAPI MENGGUNAKAN AKTIVATOR EM4 Suryani, Deya; Anwar, Hendra; Sari, Mistia; Muhelni, Laila
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.54314/jssr.v8i3.4169

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Abstract: Large-scale production of white oyster mushrooms (Pleurotus ostreatus) in Indonesia produces solid waste in the form of baglog waste, which still contains high-value organic materials, particularly in Lubuk Minturun, Padang City. However, mushroom baglog waste has great potential as an environmentally friendly and nutrient-rich organic compost material. This study utilized baglog waste from white oyster mushrooms using cow dung as an activator. This research was conducted using an experimental method by designing a mixture of organic materials and adding EM4 to accelerate the decomposition process. The fermentation process lasted for 30 days, with temperature, humidity, odor, and texture monitored to ensure optimal composting. The results showed that the use of EM4 significantly increased the nutrient content of the compost. The combination of mushroom baglog and cow dung produced compost with N, P, and K contents that met the organic compost quality standards based on SNI 19-7030-2004. Thus, the utilization of oyster mushroom baglog waste and cow dung into organic compost is environmentally friendly and produces high-quality organic fertilizer to support agricultural productivity. Keywords: organic compost, fermentation, pleurotus ostreatus, cow dung. Abstrak: Produksi jamur tiram putih ( pleurotus ostreatus ) di indonesia, dalam skala besar menghasilkan limbah padat berupa limbah baglog yang masih mengandung bahan organik bernilai guna tinggi, khususnya di Lubuk Minturun Kota Padang. Meskipun Demikian, Limbah Baglog Jamur memiliki potensi besar sebagai bahan kompos organik yang ramah lingkungan dan kaya nutrisi. Penelitian ini memanfaatkan limbah baglog dari jamur tiram putih yang menggunakan aktivator dari kotoran sapi. Penelitian ini dilakukan melalui metode eksperimental dengan merancang komposisi campuran bahan organik dan penambahan EM4 untuk mempercepat proses dekomposisi. Proses fermentasi berlangsung selama 30 hari dengan pemantauan  suhu, kelembapan, bau dan tekstur guna memastikan berlangsungnya proses pengomposan secara optimal.Hasil penelitian menunjukan bahwa penggunaan EM4 secara signifikan meningkatkan kandungan unsur hara dalam kompos. Kombinasi antara baglog jamur dan kotoran sapi mampu menghasilkan kompos dengan kandungan N,P,K yang memenuhi standar mutu kompos organik berdasarkan SNI 19-7030-2004. Dengan demikian, pemanfaatan limbah baglog jamur tiram dan kotoran sapi menjadi kompos organik yang ramah lingkungan sekaligus menghasilkan pupuk organik berkualitas untuk mendukung produktivitas pertanian Kata kunci : kompos organik, fermentasi, pleurotus ostreatus, kotoran sapi.
OPTIMALISASI PEMILIHAN ISP (INTERNET SERVICE PROVIDERS) UNTUK RUMAH TANGGA DENGAN METODE TOPSIS BERDASARKAN KUALITAS LAYANAN DAN HARGA DI KOTA PEMATANGSIANTAR Manalu, Dudes; P, Viktor Asido Elyakim; Purba, David O
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Abstract: The internet has become an essential need in household life, supporting education, work, and entertainment. In Pematangsiantar City, the wide range of Internet Service Providers (ISPs) offering various prices and service qualities often makes it difficult for households to determine the most suitable option. Each ISP has its own advantages and disadvantages, such as access speed, connection stability, customer service quality, and subscription costs. An inappropriate choice may lead to user dissatisfaction. To address this problem, this study proposes the application of the Technique for Order Preference by Similarity to Ideal Solution (TOPSIS) in a Decision Support System (DSS) to help households select the optimal ISP. TOPSIS is employed because it can evaluate alternatives based on their closeness to both positive and negative ideal solutions. This research involves several stages, including criteria identification, ISP data collection in Pematangsiantar, decision matrix normalization, relative closeness calculation, and ISP ranking determination. The findings indicate that the TOPSIS method can objectively recommend the best ISP based on a combination of service quality and price. This study is expected to assist households in making more accurate decisions and provide valuable insights for ISPs to improve their services according to user needs. Keywords: DSS, TOPSIS, ISP, Service Quality, Price Abstrak: Internet telah menjadi kebutuhan utama dalam kehidupan rumah tangga, baik untuk pendidikan, pekerjaan, maupun hiburan. Di Kota Pematangsiantar, banyaknya pilihan penyedia layanan internet (Internet Service Provider/ISP) dengan variasi harga dan kualitas layanan seringkali menyulitkan masyarakat dalam menentukan pilihan yang tepat. Setiap ISP memiliki kelebihan dan kekurangan masing-masing, seperti kecepatan akses, stabilitas koneksi, kualitas layanan pelanggan, serta biaya berlangganan. Pemilihan yang tidak tepat dapat berdampak pada ketidakpuasan pengguna. Untuk mengatasi permasalahan tersebut, penelitian ini mengusulkan penerapan Technique for Order Preference by Similarity to Ideal Solution (TOPSIS) dalam Sistem Pendukung Keputusan (SPK) guna membantu rumah tangga memilih ISP yang optimal. Metode TOPSIS digunakan karena mampu mengevaluasi alternatif berdasarkan kedekatannya dengan solusi ideal positif dan negatif. Penelitian ini dilakukan melalui tahapan identifikasi kriteria, pengumpulan data ISP di Kota Pematangsiantar, normalisasi matriks keputusan, perhitungan nilai kedekatan relatif, hingga penentuan peringkat ISP. Hasil penelitian menunjukkan bahwa metode TOPSIS dapat memberikan rekomendasi ISP terbaik secara objektif berdasarkan kombinasi kualitas layanan dan harga. Penelitian ini diharapkan dapat membantu masyarakat dalam mengambil keputusan yang lebih tepat serta memberikan masukan bagi penyedia layanan internet untuk meningkatkan kualitas layanan sesuai kebutuhan pengguna.. Kata kunci: SPK, TOPSIS, ISP, Kualitas Layanan, Harga.
FAKTOR-FAKTOR YANG MEMPENGARUHI INTENSI BERWIRAUSAHA PETANI PENGOLAH GULA MERAH TEBU DI KABUPATEN AGAM Annisa, Indah Febri; Melladia, Melladia; Muhelni, Leila
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Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.54314/jssr.v8i3.3766

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The objectives of this study are: (1) to determine the level of entrepreneurial interest among sugar palm farmers in Agam Regency; and (2) to identify the factors influencing the formation of entrepreneurial interest among these farmers. The research was conducted from April to May 2024. Agam Regency was selected as the research site due to its status as a central hub for palm sugar production in West Sumatra. This study employed a survey methodology. The sample consisted of 60 farmers who were members of Local Cooperative Groups (LKM). Respondents were selected using a combination of cluster sampling and simple random sampling techniques. A quantitative descriptive method was applied, and data were analyzed using Partial Least Squares (PLS).The results revealed that farmers affiliated with LKM exhibited a moderate level of entrepreneurial interest. The factors directly influencing the entrepreneurial intentions of LKM members are categorized as follows: belief in entrepreneurial interest, tendency to take action, need for new employment opportunities, and confidence in entrepreneurial feasibility. Both endogenous and exogenous factors affecting entrepreneurial intention among LKMA members include demographic characteristics, personality traits, psychological aspects, perceptions of LKMA, entrepreneurial abilities, surrounding environment, and social aspects. The structure of entrepreneurial intention accounts for 70% of the variance, as indicated by an R² value of 0.70. Keywords: Entrepreneurial Intention, Entrepreneurial Intention, Entrepreneurial Intention, Partial Least Squares (PLS)